{"id":49351,"date":"2025-06-01T12:24:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=49351"},"modified":"2025-06-10T10:52:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T05:22:32","slug":"indiaai-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indiaai-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiaAI Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>IndiaAI Mission Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>Recently, the selection of three new startups for building India&#8217;s own Foundation Model, the IndiaAI Mission has taken a significant leap toward strengthening indigenous AI capabilities.<\/p>\n<h2>About IndiaAI Mission<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It was initially launched as a joint\u00a0<strong>initiative between the Ministry of Electronics and Information<\/strong>\u00a0Technology and Nasscom in 2023.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>This initiative aims to bolster\u00a0<strong>India\u2019s AI ecosystem<\/strong>\u00a0by making high-end computing resources accessible to startups and researchers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The mission&#8217;s key goals are<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Making AI in India&#8221; \u2013 Encouraging domestic AI development.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Making AI Work for India&#8221; \u2013 Ensuring AI benefits various sectors in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Implementing agency:<\/strong>\u00a0IndiaAI, an independent business division\u00a0<strong>under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY),\u00a0<\/strong>serves as the implementing agency for the IndiaAI Mission.<\/li>\n<li>It will help to democratize the benefits of AI, strengthen India\u2019s position as a global AI leader, and promote ethical and responsible AI use across sectors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pillars of the IndiaAI Mission<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Compute Facility<\/li>\n<li>AI Kosha (IndiaAI Datasets Platform)<\/li>\n<li>AI Safety Institute of India (Upcoming)<\/li>\n<li>IndiaAI Innovation Centre<\/li>\n<li>AI Application Development Initiative<\/li>\n<li>Future Skills Initiative<\/li>\n<li>Startup Financing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>IndiaAI Mission FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1:<\/strong>\u00a0Who is the father of AI?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong>\u00a0John McCarthy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2:<\/strong>\u00a0What is the full form of FLOPS?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong>\u00a0Floating-point operations per second (FLOPS) is a measure of a computer&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3:<\/strong>\u00a0What is the GPU?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong>\u00a0Graphics processing unit, a specialized processor originally designed to accelerate graphics rendering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2132817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndiaAI Mission was initially launched as a joint initiative between the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Nasscom in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[703,21,22,23],"class_list":{"0":"post-49351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","7":"tag-indiaai-mission","8":"tag-prelims-pointers","9":"tag-upsc-current-affairs","10":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","11":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}